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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2015
Page
3
A reader argues for ending homestead exemptions for high value homes and criticizes tax fairness in Aiken citing seniors and hospitality taxes. The letter mentions speed limits on Anthony Drive and urges fresh political ideas while inviting comments via the Aiken Standard TalkBack hotline and email.
Aiken residents are invited to a free Juneteenth celebration at Perry Park on June 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, led by Jo-Anne Saunders of the Center for African American History Arts and Culture, marks the end of slavery and features food vendors choirs a children's area and African drums. Maayan Schechter, Aiken Standard government reporter, notes the festival promotes heritage education and community fun for all.
A free Juneteenth event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Perry Park, 720. For details call 706 664 3989 or visit aikenculturalcenter.org.
Aiken Technical College announces Express Admission Days to streamline enrollment. Prospective students attend combined sessions at 9, 11, and 1 with admission, placement testing, financial aid, advising, and course registration. Additional dates include June 18 23 25 and July 9 16 21 23 with staff available to answer questions.
Express Admission Day events run at 9 am 11 am and 1 pm on June 16 18 23 25 and July 9 16 21 23 at Aiken Technical College 2276 Jefferson Davis Highway Graniteville Free RSVP and complete online application to attend Career counseling and in hand course schedules and student IDs for attendees Call 803-508-7263 for details and RSVP 803-508-7246 for RSVP information}
The Senior Men's Club of Aiken will meet at noon Wednesday at Woodside Plantation Country Club. J David Jameson president of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce will be guest speaker. Wives and guests invited. luncheon is $18 per person. Reservations to Jeff Wallace at 803-649-6116.
A music program will be held at 7 p.m. on June 18 at The Verandah located inside Maude Edenfield Park at 427 Brookside Ave in North Augusta. The free event invites residents to enjoy outdoor performances in a community park setting.
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